Genre conventions

Genre conventions

Genre	Conventions	Film titles
Horror	Contains suspense, drama, jump scares, dark themes, blood, creepy villain, some paranormal themes or coincidences.	Saw 1-6, scary movie 1-5 , zombieland, insidious 1+2, paranormal activity 1-3, the woman in black, the ring.
Action	Has lots of explosions, fight scenes, guns, violence, blood, war, human versus the world, chase scenes, battles	Fast and the furious, James Bond franchise, mission impossible, battleship, Godzilla, pacific ring.
War	A movie with a lot of death, gore, blood, weapons, WMD’s, terrorists,	Saving private Ryan, Schindlers list, enemy of the gates, battle los Angeles, Pearl harbour
Romance	A film which involves a lot of love, kissing, relationships, sappy words ETC.	Titanic, Notebook, its love actually, The vow,
Comedy	A film with a light atmosphere and a lot of banter making the audience laugh at multiple intervals.	The dictator, Mr beans holiday, anchor-man 1+2, inbetweeners, Bruce almighty, ace of Ventura.